Highlights
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The authorities are responding to the immediate needs of the people affected by Typhoon Utor (locally known as Labuyo) in northern Luzon.
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Eight men have died and 59,500 people are taking shelter in 6 evacuation centres and in the homes of relatives and friends.
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The Office of Civil Defense and regional authorities will conduct a post-disaster needs assessment by the end of August to determine the response to the needs in infrastructure, agriculture and livelihoods in particular.
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There has been no request for international assistance so far.
Disclaimer
- UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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